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Going to have my period on the day of my back surgery. should i be worried?

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

No dont worry: No , tell nurses in surgical holding area they can adjust garmets to accommodate.

Dr George agreed

Answered 2/20/2013

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